Häftad, Engelska, 2020
Del i serien Founders of Britain Quartet
King in the North
The Life and Times of Oswald of Northumbria
Av Max Adams
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'A triumph – a Game of Thrones in the Dark Ages' TOM HOLLAND. The magisterial biography of Oswald Whiteblade, exiled prince of Northumbria, who returned in blood and glory to reclaim his birthright.A charismatic leader, a warrior whose prowess in battle earned him the epithet Whiteblade, an exiled prince who returned to claim his birthright, the inspiration for Tolkein's Aragorn.Oswald of Northumbria was the first great English monarch, yet today this legendary figure is all but forgotten. In this panoramic portrait of Dark Age Britain, archaeologist and biographer Max Adams returns the king in the North to his rightful place in history.
Produktinformation
- Utgivningsdatum: 2020-11-12
- Mått: 127 x 196 x 36 mm
- Vikt: 409 g
- Format: Häftad
- Språk: Engelska
- Serie: Founders of Britain Quartet
- Antal sidor: 480
- Förlag: Bloomsbury Publishing PLC
- ISBN: 9781789546620
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Max Adams is a writer, archaeologist and woodsman whose work explores themes of landscape, knowledge and human connectedness with the earth. He is the author of Admiral Collingwood, Aelfred's Britain, Trees of Life, the bestselling The King in the North and In the Land of Giants. He has lived and worked in the North-East of England since 1993.
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A triumph. The most gripping portrait of 7th-Century Britain that I have read... A Game of Thrones in the Dark Ages'
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